Boddington · Council (LGA)

Income in Boddington

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Much higher earnings than most similar areas define Boddington, where the typical family brings in $2,131 a week. While these figures are about the same as the state and national averages, they stand out compared to similar towns. However, personal and household incomes have all fallen since 2011.

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📍 Boddington, Council (LGA)

Where Boddington sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,760 ▼ -3.0%
  • $500–$589: 0 areas
  • $589–$679: 0 areas
  • $679–$768: 6 areas
  • $768–$857: 8 areas
  • $857–$946: 10 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 23 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 40 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 59 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 62 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 65 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 47 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 31 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 31 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 27 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 22 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 25 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 18 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 20 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 9 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 9 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 11 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 3 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 5 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 2 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 0 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 1 area
  • $2,821–$2,911: 4 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 12 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Boddington — higher than 75% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Boddington$1,760
Rest of WA $1,597
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household income is $1,760 a week, which is much higher than most similar areas. Typical personal income is higher than most areas at $834, though this has fallen by $373 since 2011.

$834 ▼ -30.9%

Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,207
  • 2016: $809
  • 2021: $834

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,760 ▼ -3.0%

Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,814
  • 2016: $1,843
  • 2021: $1,760

Median total household income per week.

$2,131 ▼ -4.2%

Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $2,225
  • 2016: $2,097
  • 2021: $2,131

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 19.4% of people earning over $2,000 a week, which is well above the national figure of 12.5%. Meanwhile, 20.4% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.

Household income distribution

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Boddington splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (26%), with Under $650 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Boddington, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (24%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Boddington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA50630/boddington/topic/income